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BovineNK-lysin: Copy number variation and functional diversification

BovineNK-lysin: Copy number variation and functional diversification

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BovineNK-lysin: Copy number variation and functional diversification

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BovineNK-lysin: Copy number variation and functional diversification

Publisher

National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2015-12, Vol.112 (52), p.E7223-E7229

Language

English

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National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

NK-lysin is an antimicrobial peptide and effector protein in the host innate immune system. It is coded by a single gene in humans and most other mammalian species. In this study, we provide evidence for the existence of fourNK-lysingenes in a repetitive region on cattle chromosome 11. TheNK2A, NK2B,andNK2Cgenes are tandemly arrayed as three copies...

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Full title

BovineNK-lysin: Copy number variation and functional diversification

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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_26466293

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_26466293

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

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